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Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup

Prescription drug
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Synonym

CEFPODOXIME

Manufacturer/Marketer

Alde Medi Impex Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

for this medicine

About Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections. Bacterial infections are caused due to the multiplication of harmful bacteria inside or on the body. Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup does not work against infections caused by the virus, including cold and flu.

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup contains Cefpodoxime proxetil, which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

In some cases, Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea (watery or loose stool), and abdominal pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Let the doctor know if your child is allergic to any of the components in Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup. Keep the doctor informed about your child's health condition and medications to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup is used in the treatment of bacterial infections

Medicinal Benefits

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup belongs to the group of cephalosporin antibiotics indicated in the treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, including infections of the lungs, throat, tonsils, and sinus cavities. Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup contains 'Cefpodoxime proxetil', which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering (cell wall), which is necessary for their survival. Thereby, Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup kills the bacteria and helps in treating bacterial infections.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

Drug Warnings

Do not give Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup to the child if they are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if your child is allergic to penicillin antibiotics or has kidney problems. If your child is on any other medications, including vitamin/mineral supplements or herbal products, tell your doctor.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if your child is taking diuretics (furosemide) or antibiotics (gentamicin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • FUROSEMIDE
  • GENTAMICIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Antibiotics can alter the useful bacteria in the stomach, which help in digestion. Therefore, you are advised to give the child foods rich in probiotics.
  • Include fibre-rich food like whole grains, beans, lentils, berries, broccoli, peas and bananas in their diet.
  • Make sure your child is well rested.

Special Advise

  • Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup may affect laboratory test results. Inform the person doing the tests that your child is on treatment with Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Bacterial infection: A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply, and infect the body. Harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and cause sickness. They can target any body part and multiply very quickly. Symptoms include fever, chills, and fatigue.

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if your child has kidney impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup is safe for children if prescribed by the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe the dose and duration based on the child's condition and age.

Country of origin

India
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FAQs

Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup is used to treat bacterial infections.
Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup works by preventing the formation of bacterial cell covering, which is necessary for their survival. Thereby killing the bacteria and helping in treating bacterial infections.
Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup may cause diarrhoea. Give the child water and non-spicy food if they experience diarrhoea. Consult a doctor if the condition persists or worsens.
To treat the condition effectually, it is recommended to complete the course of Aldecef 50mg Dry Syrup even if the child feels better. Leaving it in between may lead to even severe infection that will, in fact, stop responding to the antibiotic as well (antibiotic resistance).

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